Morley vs Morris

Side-by-side comparison of Morley and Morris — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Morley

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Morris

Boy name · Rank #1859

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Metric Morley Morris
Current Rank Unranked #1859
Total Births (all years) 518 70,909
Peak Year 1918 1918
Peak Year Births 19 1,679
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1909 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Morley Morris
1880ss — 895
1890ss — 1,234
1900ss 5 2,059
1910ss 81 12,484
1920ss 159 14,141
1930ss 132 9,113
1940ss 72 8,805
1950ss 35 8,323
1960ss 23 5,355
1970ss 5 2,793
1980ss — 1,956
1990ss — 1,287
2000ss 6 996
2010ss — 1,000
2020ss — 468

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Morley Morris
2014 — 112
2015 — 105
2016 — 103
2017 — 105
2018 — 107
2019 — 96
2020 — 99
2021 — 87
2022 — 91
2023 — 105
2024 — 86

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1909–2008.

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